Grapheme

Word GRAPHEME
Character 8
Hyphenation graph eme
Pronunciations /ˈɡɹæf.iːm/

Definitions and meanings of "Grapheme"

What do we mean by grapheme?

A letter of an alphabet. noun

All of the letters and letter combinations that represent a phoneme, as f, ph, and gh for the phoneme /f/. noun

A written symbol that is used to represent speech. noun

A fundamental unit of a writing system corresponding to letters in the English alphabet. noun

In alphabetic writing, the shortest group of letters composing a phoneme. noun

A written symbol that is used to represent speech noun

A fundamental unit of a writing system, corresponding to (for example) letters in the English alphabet or jamo in Korean Hangeul.

In alphabetic writing, the shortest group of letters composing a phoneme.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Grapheme

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The word "grapheme" in example sentences

And the discovery of grapheme is one of those stories that makes you feel like you and I could do physics ... ❋ Unknown (2010)

The proponents of the hardwired-newborns view of how we organize recognition tend to point to the inferior temporal gyrus and the fusiform gyrus (also active in grapheme/color synesthesia!), a "small patch of right-brain tissue just behind the ear", as the place that holds the key to our ability to recognize things. ❋ Heather McDougal (2008)

The more common the digit, the more radiant the color in grapheme color synaesthesia ❋ Unknown (2007)

"One of the most common variants is called grapheme-colour synaesthesia," says Dr Simner. ❋ Unknown (2009)

'grapheme', e-acute (which is usually displayed 'é') can be represented either as the single code point ❋ Unknown (2010)

All of these scientists wanted to get their hands on super thin layers of carbon because they were pretty sure that this new material, grapheme, would exhibit some remarkable physical behavior. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The Nobel Prize in physics was awarded to scientists Andre Geim and Konstantin Novoselov for "groundbreaking experiments" with grapheme, a new material expected to play a large role in electronics. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Experiments with grapheme, a flake of carbon that is only one atom thick, could lead to the development of new material and "the manufacture of innovative electronics," including faster computers, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences said. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Your conspicuous knowledge, longanimity, visceral wisdom and training submit made for a grapheme aggregation with lots of techniques which were leisurely to see and do. ❋ Unknown (2010)

But these two Russian guys do, for discovering grapheme. ❋ Unknown (2010)

A comparison of English and Greek in relation to their regularity has indicated that English is a language with deep orthography, where phoneme-grapheme correspondence is not consistent. ❋ Unknown (2009)

On the other hand, Greek is a language with regular orthography, where phoneme-grapheme correspondence is consistent. ❋ Unknown (2009)

You go to scientific conferences in physics and chemistry and there are many, many sessions on grapheme and the things that you might be able to do with it. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Keep in mind that English does contain words which do not fit the usual patterns; there are also multiple grapheme/phoneme pairs depending on context. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Another element in the learning process is word analysis, which can be described as phonics with an emphasis on the phoneme-grapheme pairs. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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